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What Senate spent in fiscal year 2009-10: its net expenditure by standard object, from the Public Accounts of Canada, Volume II.

Spending, 2009-10

Net spending, 2009-10

$90.2M

spent by Senate, less revenues it kept

Share, 2009-10

0.0%

of the net spending of every federal organization

How did Senate spend its budget in 2009-10?

By standard object. Revenues it kept are negative and netted against its spending.

Spending by standard object, 2009-10

Personnel

Transportation and communications

Professional and special services

Acquisition of machinery and equipment

Repair and maintenance

Utilities, materials and supplies

Information

Transfer payments

Rentals

Other subsidies and payments

$66.8M

$12.8M

$4.6M

$2.2M

$1.3M

$1M

$792K

$458K

$216K

$3K

Total: $90.2M.

Workforce, 2009-10

Personnel spending

$66.8M

salaries, wages and benefits (the personnel standard object)

A full-time equivalent is a measure of employment, not a headcount: two half-time employees are one FTE. Personnel spending includes benefits and pension contributions, so per FTE it is not an average salary.

Senate’s share of federal net spending

Sources

Department figures are net expenditure (Public Accounts, Volume II), which doesn’t add up to the accrual expenses of the overview’s headline. See the methodology.